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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,810.17, 451,216.27 and 76,170.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,810.17, 451,216.27 and 76,170.48 is: 114,255.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,810.17 : 451,216.27 = 76,170.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,810.17/451,216.27 = 76,170.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,810.17x = 451,216.27 × 76,170.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,810.17x = 34,369,358,272.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,369,358,272.86/300,810.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,255.97

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